Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2021

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All industries

Lower Shore Workforce Region

 

Production Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Power Plant Operators51-80134039.1572,365
34.79
9.9140,579
19.51
88,258
42.43
40,439
19.44
40,453
19.45
92,274
44.36
92,306
44.38
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators51-803111021.2943,828
21.07
3.2336,166
17.39
47,659
22.91
36,749
17.67
37,853
18.20
38,289
18.41
48,447
23.29
Other Production Occupations51-90008407.2937,971
18.26
1.4726,191
12.59
43,862
21.09
24,440
11.75
28,298
13.60
33,745
16.22
46,289
22.25
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-90324029.9333,121
15.92
5.3926,814
12.89
36,274
17.44
24,477
11.77
30,115
14.48
30,115
14.48
38,161
18.35
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers51-906114012.2241,823
20.11
2.9328,207
13.56
48,631
23.38
26,841
12.90
29,625
14.24
37,530
18.04
47,313
22.75
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders51-911111026.7331,563
15.17
5.4824,542
11.80
35,073
16.86
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
29,625
14.24
34,321
16.50
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-91243021.8040,361
19.40
4.4728,993
13.94
46,046
22.14
28,825
13.86
29,844
14.35
36,360
17.48
44,149
21.23
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators51-91616024.8744,852
21.56
4.2533,701
16.20
50,428
24.24
29,931
14.39
37,748
18.15
43,603
20.96
47,814
22.99
Helpers--Production Workers51-91988014.2828,922
13.90
2.3924,932
11.99
30,917
14.86
24,440
11.75
25,972
12.49
27,458
13.20
29,691
14.27
Production Workers, All Other51-919912017.9629,570
14.22
3.6524,468
11.76
32,121
15.44
24,475
11.77
24,477
11.77
26,414
12.70
30,025
14.44
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Maryland Department of Labor
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program

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Last updated April 2022